California State Universities
San Diego State University
Compiled by: Rick Millican
 Address: 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, California 921828000
 Location: San Diego, California
 Geography/Climate: Southern California; Mediterranean climate;
11 inches average rainfall; temperature range: 65—78 degrees
in the city limits—lower and higher the further east you go
 Describe the nearest town/city: Very Large City: 2009 population
estimate of 1,353,993. On the edge of Mission Valley, the
campus is hilly and at different levels;
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: Very large; undergraduates (2009) = 27,537;
graduates = 6,253; total students = 33, 790
 Ratio of faculty to students: 19: 1
 Average class size: 42
 Composition of student body: Coed; Although SDSU is fairly
diverse, the two largest groups are white = 36%, and Hispanic
=33%
 Academic Atmosphere: Highly Selective- 36% of qualifying
applications accepted; 81% return for sophomore year
 Academic Programs: Teacher Preparatory, Business
Administration, Liberal Arts; SDSU is also known for its Nursing
program and Telecommunications
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public, No
 Tuition—In-state: $4,902
Out of state: $16, 062
 Costs—Books: $1,638
 Student Housing (include costs): $11, 485 (on campus)
 Student Services: Academic—tutoring; morning and evening
classes; remedial classes; pre-admission summer program;
reduced course load. Counseling—Alcohol/Substance abuse;
career counseling; EOP; on-campus day care; women’s
services
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Monty Aztec/ Black and Red
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: Many intramural opportunities for both men and
women in most sports
 Extracurricular activities: Associated Students; fraternities and
sororities; clubs and organizations; community service; Honor
Societies; leadership programs
 Internet website: www.sdsu.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (619) 594-6336
 email: admissions@sdsu.edu
 Contact: Beverly Arata, Director of Admissions
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 25% 3.75+; 27% between 3.5 and 3.74;
20% between 3.25 and 3.49; 17% between 3.0 and 3.24;
11% between 2.5 and 2.99
o Average SAT (middle 50%): Critical Reading = (450-570),
Math = (460-600)
o Average ACT (middle 50%): 19 - 25
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: November 30
(includes SAT); March 2 for financial aid
o Early decision? Due date: N/A
CSU San Marcos
Compiled by: Monica Lopez
 Address: 333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096
 Location: San Marcos, CA (southwest)
 Geography/Climate: 30 miles from San Diego
 Describe the nearest town/city: Large town setting
 Urban or rural: Suburban setting
 Size of University: Large (5,000 to 10,000undergraduates)
 Ratio of faculty to students: 1:20
 Average class size: 40 students
 Composition of student body: Coed, diverse
 Academic Atmosphere: Close faculty/student interaction, and
computer campus
 Academic Programs: Arts &science, business administration, and
education
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public
 Tuition—In-state: $4,650
Out of state: $13,544
 Costs—Books: $1,638
 Student Housing (include costs): Apartments for single students
($10,035), special housing for disabled and international
students
 Student Services: Financial aid, scholarships, Kellogg library,
career &assessment center, and veterans services
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Tukwut (mountain lion); pantone
blue, black and white
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Basketball, cross county, golf, soccer,
softball, track and field (NAIA Region II)
 Intramurals:
 Extracurricular activities: Choral groups, drama, fraternities,
sororities, student newspaper, music
 Internet website: www.csusm.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (760)750-4848
Email: apply@csusm.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: Freshmen: 3.12
o Average SAT: Verbal: 430-530; math: 440-540
o Average ACT: Composite: 18-23; verbal: 17-22; math: 1823
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: November 30
o Early decision? Due date:
CSU Long Beach
Compiled by: Lauren Tafoya
 Address: 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840
 Location: Long Beach, CA (LA County)
 Geography/Climate: sunny, Southern CA, close to the beach
 Describe the nearest town/city: located at the southeastern
coastal tip of LA County, less than a mile from border of
Orange County
 Urban or rural: urban
 Size of University: +10,000
 Ratio of faculty to students: 20:1
 Average class size: 30
 Composition of student body: diverse, coed (69% women, 39%
men)
 Academic Atmosphere: challenging, yet in a fun laid back
environment
 Academic Programs: most popular are business/marketing,
visual and performing arts; study abroad
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation: public
 Tuition—In-state: $4,370
 Costs—Books:
Out of state: $15,530
 Student Housing (include costs): $10,832; 18 different halls of
coed
 Student Services: 12,000 computer work stations in dorms,
libraries, computer centers
 Student Mascot / School Colors: 49ers/ yellow and black
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: 33 intramural/club sports
 Extracurricular activites: concert band, drama, sororities and
fraternities, dance, yearbook, newspaper, and more
 Internet website: csulb.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (562) 985-5471
 email:
 Admissions:
o Average GPA:
o Average SAT: Reading (440-560) Math (460-590)
o Average ACT: 18-24
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: November 30th
o Early decision? Due date: n/a
CSU Los Angeles
Compiled by: Evelyn De La Cruz
 Address: 5151 State University Los Angeles
 Location: Los Angeles, CA 90032
 Geography/Climate: Sunny, sometimes cloudy
 Describe the nearest town/city: East LA,
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: Very Large (+10,000 undergrad)
 Ratio of faculty to students: 1:19
 Average class size: 25 or less students
 Composition of student body: Coed
 Academic Atmosphere: Valley and Seren atmosphere
 Academic Programs: Learning Center, tutoring, remedial instr.
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation: Public
 Tuition—In-state: $4,640
Out of state:$15,800
 Costs—Books: $1,638
 Student Housing (include costs): $13,179
 Student Services:
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Golden Eagle
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): division II
 Intramurals: basketball, bowling, gymnastic, handball, judo,
racquetball, skiing, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis,
track, water polo, wrestling
 Extracurricular activities: yearbook, drama, fraternities, jazz band,
music, newspaper, musical theatre
 Internet website: www.calstatela.com
 Admissions Office Phone: (323) 343-3901
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email: admission@calstatela.edu
 Admissions:
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Average GPA: 3.0-3.24

Average SAT: English (350), math (380),
writing (380)
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Average ACT: 15-20

Due dates for Freshmen applications: 15-June

Early decision? Due date: None (doesn’t say)
Cal Poly-Pomona
Compiled by: Pamela Garcia
 Address: 3801 West Temple Av. Pomona, CA 91768
 Location: Pomona, California
 Geography/Climate: Mediterranean
 Describe the nearest town/city: Small City (50,000-
299,999)
 Urban or rural: Suburban Setting
 Size of University: Total Undergrads: 20,136 Freshmen: 2,913
Graduate Enrollment: 2,137
 Ratio of faculty to students: 20/1
 Average class size: 30 students
 Composition of student body: Coed
 Academic Programs: Business, Liberal Arts, Psychology, Biology,
Engineering
 Public or Private: Public
 Tuition—In-state: [On Campus/ Home/ Commuting]: $4,551
Out of state: [On Campus/ Home/ Commuting]:
$15,711
 Costs—Books: $1,500
 Student Housing (include costs): [On Campus] $9,570 [Home]
$13,540 [Commuting] $9,390
 Student Services: Academic Support, Counseling, Tutoring
 Student Mascot: Broncos
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Basketball, Baseball, Track, etc.
 Intramurals: Football, Badminton, Softball, etc.
 Extracurricular activities: Fraternities, Dance Yearbook, etc.
 Internet website: www.csupomona.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (909) 869-76-59
 email: admission@csupomona.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: [25%] 3.25 - 3.49
o Average SAT: Reading: 450-560 Math: 470-610
o Average ACT: 19-25 [*No Writing Required]
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: Application Due:
November 30; Acceptance Notification: May 01
University of California
UC San Diego
Compiled by: Sada Yousif
1. Address: 9500 Gilman Dr.
2. Location: La Jolla, CA 92023
3. Geography/Climate: 12 miles from San Diego; located near
Pacific ocean, U.S. Mexico border and Pacific Rim
4. Describe the nearest town/city: Large city (10,000-49,000)
5. Urban or rural: Urban
6. Size of University: Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)
7. Ratio of faculty to students: 20,679 students/7,566 faculty = 2.7
8. Average class size: 25 students
9. Composition of student body: Coed, Diverse
10. Academic Atmosphere: Competitive
11. Academic Programs: Scientific, Medical, Technological
12. Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public
13. Tuition—In-state: $8,798
Out of state: $31,467
14. Costs—Books: $1,560
15. Student Housing (include costs): Deadline: June 30
Deposit:$650
16. Student Services: Tutoring, counseling, employment service
17. Student Mascot / School Colors: Tritons/Navy blue and Gold
18. Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division II
19. Intramurals: Basketball, bowling, football, soccer, softball,
tennis, volleyball, water polo
20. Extracurricular activities: radio station, television station, jazz
band, clubs
21. Internet website: www.ucsd.edu
22. Admissions Office Phone: (858) 534-4831
Fax: (858) 534-5629
email: admissionsreply@ucsd.edu contact: Mae Brown
23. Admissions:
o Average GPA: 4.08
o Average SAT: Critical Reading: 540-660, Math: 600-710,
Writing: 560-670
o Average ACT: 24-30
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: November 30
o Early decision? Due date: N/A
EXTRA: Other characteristics: Includes six small
undergraduate cluster colleges, each with different housing
and general education requirements.
UC Irvine
Compiled by: Deichin Salih
 Address: 204 Administration, Irvine,CA,92697
 Location: Southwest, Irvine, California
 Geography/Climate: Mediterranean
 Describe the nearest town/city: UC Irvine's location is in the heart
of Orange County, California. It has a population of about
212,793.
 Urban or rural: urban
 Size of University: medium; 22,226
 Ratio of faculty to students: 19:1
 Average class size:31
 Composition of student body: coed
 Academic Atmosphere: selectivity
 Academic Programs: Biology, Computer and Information Science,
Criminology.
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public, No
 Tuition—In-state:$9,399
Out of state: $323,068
 Costs—Books: $1,645
 Student Housing (include costs): $11,291
 Student Services: Learning Center, Academic information,
financial information, &Tutoring.
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Anteaters/ Yellow & Blue
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: intramurals sports, 3-on-3 Basketball, 4-on-4 Coed
Volleyball, and Softball. Intramural sports are open to
students and faculty at UCI.
 Extracurricular activities: clubs and sports
 Internet website: www.uci.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (949)924-6703
 Email: admissions@uci.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA:3.7
o Average SAT: 1600-2000
o Average ACT:27
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: Nov.30
o Early decision? Due date: Not offered
UC Santa Cruz
Compiled by: Samera Sial
 Address:1156 High st, Santa Cruz, CA 95064
 Location: Santa Cruz CA
 Geography/Climate: temperate
 Describe the nearest town/city: Suburban, small city
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: Large, more than 15,000
 Ratio of faculty to students: 24:1
 Average class size: varies from 400 to less than 20
 Composition of student body: diverse, coed
 Academic Atmosphere: little to no competition
 Academic Programs: undergraduate majors, graduate degrees
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation):Public
 Tuition—In-state:7,646
Out of state:25,718
 Costs—Books:1,392
 Student Housing (include costs): available
 Student Services: admissions@ucsc.edu
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Sammy the Slug (the banana
slugs) school colors: blue
and gold
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division III : Badminton, baseball,
basketball, cheerleading, cross-country, diving,
equestrian, fencing, golf, lacrosse, racquet ball, rugby,
sailing, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, track and
field, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo
 Intramurals: basketball, football (non-tackle), soccer, softball,
volleyball, water polo
 Extracurricular activities:
 Internet website: Http://www.ucsc.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (831)459-4008
 Email: admissions@ucsc.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: residents : 3.00, out of state : 3.40
o Average SAT: reading 510-630, math 520-640
writing 520-630
o Average ACT:22-28
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: November 30
o Early decision? Due date: sometimes
UC Los Angeles
Compiled by: Sebar Arab
 Address: Le Conte Ave & Westwood Blvd
Westwood, CA 90024
 Location: Southwest
 Geography/Climate: Mediterranean
 Describe the nearest town/city: Los Angeles, CA
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: Large
 Ratio of faculty to students: 18:1
 Average class size: 67 pupil
 Composition of student body: Diverse, Coed
 Academic Atmosphere: Competitive
 Academic Programs: Film, Medicine
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public
 Tuition—In-state: $9,151
Out of state: $31,820
 Costs—Books: $1,599
 Student Housing (include costs): $13,314
 Student Services: Learning Center, Study Skills Assistance, Tutor,
Writing Center
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Bruin UCLA Blue & Gold
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball, Badminton
 Extracurricular activities: Drama, Opera, Model UN, Pep Band
 Internet website: www.ucla.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (310) 825-3101
 email: ugadm@saonet.ucla.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 3.9
o Average SAT: 580
o Average ACT: 24-31
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: Nov. 30
o Early decision? Due date: Nov. 30
UC Santa Barbara
Compiled by: Milad Mikeal
 Address: 522 University Rd. Santa Barbara CA, 93106
 Location: Santa Barbara, CA; Southwest
 Geography/Climate: Southern California, 100 miles North of LA,
beach, warm all year long
 Describe the nearest town/city: Medium size city, college town,
beach, population of approximately 90,000
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: About 18,000; (Very Large)
 Ratio of faculty to students: 20:1
 Average class size: Lower Division Classes: 47 Upper Division
Classes: 35
 Composition of student body: Diverse
 Academic Atmosphere: Highly Selective
 Academic Programs: College of Creative Studies, College of
Engineering, College of Letters and Science, Gevirtz
Graduate School of Education
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public
 Tuition—In-state:$7, 896
 Costs—Books: $1,596
Out of state: $25,096
 Student Housing (include costs): $12,405
 Student Services: Financial Aid, Tutorials, Counseling, Learning
Center, Reduced Course Load, Pre-admission Summer
Program, Study Skills Assistance, Writing Center
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Gauchos
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division 1
 Intramurals: 17 Sports; 18,000 participants a year
 Extracurricular activities: clubs
 Internet website: www.ucsb.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (805) 893-2881
 email: admissions@sa.ucsb.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 3.85
o Average SAT: Verbal= 580, Math=590
o Average ACT: Composite=25, Verbal= 25, Math=25
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: Novermber 30
o Early decision? Due date: n/a
Private Universities and Out of State
University of Arizona
Compiled by: Ashley Konig
 Address: 1401 E. University Blvd. Tucson, Arizona 85721
 Location: Tucson, Arizona
 Geography/Climate: Desert valley surrounded by Mountain
ranges. Average 350 sunny days a year. Warm, dry air is
ideal for year-round outdoor recreation. Winter
temperature averages a high of 64-75 degrees
 Describe the nearest town/city: Tucson is one of the oldest
continually inhabited areas in North America, and is the
second-largest city in Arizona.
 Urban or rural: Urban.
 Size of University: About 30,346 undergraduates
 Ratio of faculty to students: 1-12
 Average class size: Depending on the major or degree, class
sizes may vary.
 Composition of student body: coed, a little diverse, but mainly
white.
 Academic Atmosphere:
 Academic Programs: Among the strongest programs at UA are
optical sciences, astronomy, astrophysics, planetary
sciences, hydrology, Earth Sciences, hydrogeology,
linguistics, philosophy, sociology, architecture and
landscape architecture, engineering, and anthropology.
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public, no main religious
affiliation.
 13. Tuition—In-state: $8,238
 Costs—Books: $1,000
Out of state: $24,596
 Student Housing (include costs): $9,024
 Student Services: Book stores; CatCard; Computer Resources
OCSR; Disability Resources DRC; Health & Wellness for
students; Legal Assistance for students; Parking &
Transportation; Student Unions.
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Wild Cats/ red and blue
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: Available for many sports
 Extracurricular activities: Clubs and Organizations and Greek Life
 Internet website: www.arizona.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: 520.621.3237
 Admissions:
o Average GPA:
o Average SAT/Average ACT: Not required (but suggested)
unless applying for UA scholarships, or admission to the
Honors College, however, the test scores may be
required for specific departments or majors and/or
placement into foundation coursework at orientation.
o Due dates for freshmen applications: Summer Session I &
II 2010; May 1. Fall 2010; July 1. Spring 2010; Nov.
University of Notre Dame
Compiled by: Richard Cazares
 Address: 54801 Juniper Rd., Notre Dame, In
 Location: Mid-west
 Geography/Climate: Cold, Snowy
 Describe the nearest town/city: Large Suburban
 Urban or rural: Residential Campus
 Size of University: Small (11,000)
 Ratio of faculty to students: 1:12
 Average class size: 33
 Composition of student body: 56% men 44% women
 Academic Atmosphere: Competitive
 Academic Programs: Business/ Marketing; Engineering;
Psychology; Law
 Public or Private: Private not-for-profit Religious Affiliation:
Catholic;
 13. Tuition—In-state: $36,340
Out of state: $36,340
 Costs—Books: $950
 Student Housing (include costs): $9,830
 Student Services: Church Services, Learning Center, Study
Skills Assistance, Tutoring, Writing center
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Fighting Irish Navy Blue, Notre
Dame Gold.
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: Men’s Football, Men’s and Women’s Basketball
 Extracurricular activities: Clubs, No Fraternities
 Internet website: WWW.nd.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (574) 631-7505
 Email: admissions@nd.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 3.7
o Average SAT: 1960
o Average ACT: 31
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: December 31
o Early decision? Due date: Not Offered
Clark University Atlanta
Compiled by: Sheana Ford
 Address:223 James P Brawley Dr. SW GA 30314
 Location: Atlanta GA
 Geography/Climate: Humid in summer very cold in winter
 Describe the nearest town/city: Bankhead is the nearest city
it’s a pretty big city
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: small (2,ooo-5,ooo)
 Ratio of faculty to students:
 Average class size: 230-400
 Composition of student body: coed
 Academic Atmosphere:
 Academic Programs: : Business , Communication, Media
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation: private
 13. Tuition: ”In-state: 17,954
Out of state: 17, 954
 Costs: Books: 2,200
 Student Housing (include costs): $7,540
 Student Services: Learning center, Study skills assistance and
tutoring
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Panthers red and black
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division 2
 Intramurals:
 Extracurricular activities: Drill team
 Internet website: www. CAU.EDU
 Admissions Office Phone: (404) 480-8000

email: cauadmission@cau.edu
 Admissions: Average GPA: 3.0

Average SAT:410- 480

Average ACT: 18-20

Due dates for Freshmen applications: January
1st and March 1st

Early decision? Due date: June 1st
Michigan State University
Compiled by: Fatima Al-Naiem
 Address: 101 Wells Hall
 Location: North East, East Lansing, Michigan
 Geography/Climate: warm climate with hot summers and cold
winters
 Describe the nearest town/city: a city in the forest
 Urban or rural: rural
 Size of University: 47,100
 Ratio of faculty to students: 19:1
 Average class size: 21
 Composition of student body: diverse
 Academic Atmosphere: competitive
 Academic Programs: undergraduate degrees and minors
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public Ivy
 13. Tuition—In-state: for 2 semesters= $18,878 Out of state: for
2 semesters= $35,276
 Costs—Books: for 2 semesters= $962
 Student Housing (include costs): as a club resident= $385
 Student Services: career, counseling center, education and
support, intramural sports and recreation, LGBT, migrant
student, office of cultural, office of supportive, pre-college,
residence life, resource centers of disabilities of people,
and student life.
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Sparty the Spartan/ green and
white
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: adaptive, club, swim, and group exercise sports
 Extracurricular activities: sports and clubs
 Internet website: www.msu.com
 Admissions Office Phone: (517) 355-1855
 email: unidev@msu.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 3.0+
o Average SAT: 1040 and 1270/ 1600
o Average ACT: 22 and 27/ 36
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: November 1
o Early decision? Due date: August- November 1 of their
senior year
Middle Tennessee State University
Compiled by: Dejin Ali
 Address: 1301 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
 Location: Southeast, Murfreesboro, TN
 Geography/Climate: Seasonal (warm summers/ mild winters); flat
topped mountains separated by sharp valleys.
 Describe the nearest town/city: Small City (50,000-249,999)
Campus is mostly flat, much like the landscape of
Murfreesboro. 35 miles from Nashville, TN.
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: Very large; undergraduates (2009)= 22,299
 Ratio of faculty to students: 22: 1
 Average class size: varies
 Composition of student body: Coed
 Academic Atmosphere: Highly Selective- 39%
 Academic Programs: Centers of Excellence, Center of Historic
Preservation, Department of Recording Industry,
Department of Aerospace, Concrete Industry
Management
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public, No
 Tuition—In-state: $6,048
Out of state: $18,126 per year
 Costs—Books: $1,000
 Student Housing (include costs): $6,453 (on campus)
 Student Services: Extensive Undergraduate Even or Early
Morning Class, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer
Program, Reduced Coarse Load, Remedial Instruction,
Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring, & Writing Center
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Lightning/ Royal Blue & White
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: More than 7,000 people participate in more than 30
exciting intramural activities throughout the year.
 Extracurricular activities: Various Clubs, Sports
 Internet website: www.mtsu.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (615)-898-2111
 email: admissions@mtsu.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 3.0
o Average SAT: Critical Reading =(450-580), Math=(460580)
o Average ACT: 20- 25
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: July 1st for
Admission and May 1st for Financial Aid
University of Hawaii - Manoa
Compiled by: Brooke Womack
 Address: 2500 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822
 Location: Honolulu, HI
 Geography/Climate: Tropical
 Describe the nearest town/city: Large city setting
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: Very large
 Ratio of faculty to students: 15:1
 Average class size: 24
 Composition of student body: co-ed, non religious, mostly pacific
islander
 Academic Atmosphere:
 Academic Programs: Business/ Marketing
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Public
 Tuition—In-state: 7,168
Out of state: 19,216
 Costs—Books: $ 1123
 Student Housing (include costs):
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Coed Housing
Apartments For Married Students
Apartments For Single Students
Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free)
$ 225 (deposit)
 Student Services:
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Rainbow Warriors/ Green&
White
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: Badminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer,
Softball, Table Tennis, Tennis, Track &Field, Volleyball, &
Weightlifting
 Extracurricular activities:
 Internet website: www.manoa.hawaii.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: 808-956-8975
 email: ar-info@hawaii.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 3.4
o Average SAT: 1620
o Average ACT: 23
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: May 1st
o Early decision? Due date: None
The University Of Texas—Austin
Compiled by: Cindy Antolina Nunez
 Address: 2400 Inner Campus Drive Austin, TX 78712
 Location: Southwest, Austin, Texas
 Geography/Climate: Humid & Dry
 Describe the nearest town/city: San Antonio, TX 30-45 minutes
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: 36,878 student population
 Ratio of faculty to students: 17.34:1
 Average class size: 44
 Composition of student body: Diverse
 Academic Atmosphere:
 Academic Programs: Biology, General Business, General Liberal
Arts
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation: Public
 Tuition—In-state: $7,670
Out of state: $24,544
 Costs—Books: $860
 Student Housing (include costs): $9,602
 Student Services:
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Longhorns/ burnt orange
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): NAA/NCAA
 Intramurals: Flag Football, Soccer...ETC...
 Extracurricular activities: Sororities & Fraternities
 Internet website: www.utexas.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (512) 471-3434
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 3.0
o Average SAT: Critical Reading: 530-660, Math: 570-700,
Writing: 530-660
o Average ACT: 24-30
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: December 15,2010
o Early decision? Due date: N/A
UN Las Vegas
Compiled by: Luna Toma
 Address: 4505 Maryland Parkway Box 45021 Las Vegas, NV
89154-1021
 Location: Las Vegas, NV Southwest
 Geography/Climate: Arid , Desert Climate (Hot And Dry)
 Describe the nearest town/city: Very Large City Over 500,000
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)
 Ratio of faculty to students: 21:1
 Average class size: 22,708
 Composition of student body: Coed
 Academic Atmosphere: Moderate
 Academic Programs: School Of Architecture , School Of Dental
Medicine
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation: Public
 Tuition—In-state: 3,623 Per Year; Out of state: 14,433 Per Year
 Costs—Books: 1,000
 Student Housing (include costs): On Campus: In State: 4,527 Out
State: 16,867 At Home: In State: 4,527 Out State: 16,867
Not Living At Home: In State: 4,527 Out State: 16,867
 Student Services: Cooperative (Work-Study) programs, academic
support services, counseling and other support services,
special services for transfer students,
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Hey Reb / Scarlet And Grey
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: Sports: Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling,
Boxing, Cheerleading, Cross-Country, Diving, Football,
Football(Non Tackle), Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse,
Racquetball, Rodeo, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming,
Table Tennis, Tennis, Track And Field, Track: Indoor
Track: Outdoor, Ultimate Frisbee Volleyball, Waterpolo.
 Extracurricular activities: Dance, Sororities, Television Station
 Internet website: www.unlv.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (702) 774-8658
 email: admissions@unlv.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 3.0 Minimum
o Average SAT: Critical Reading: 450-560 SAT Math: 460580 Writing: o Average ACT: Composite: 19-24
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: No Closing Dates
University of Southern California
Compiled by: Tariq Wasimi
 Address: 699 exposition Blvd Los Angeles Ca, 90089
 Location: Los Angeles California
 Geography/Climate: So cal
 Describe the nearest town/city: Los Angeles
 Urban or rural: Urban
 Size of University: 33,389
 Ratio of faculty to students: 1:10
 Average class size: 26
 Composition of student body: Diverse
 Academic Atmosphere: Highly competitive
 Academic Programs: Business, Marketing, Social Science, Visual
and Performing Arts, Communications Journalism,
Engineering
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): Private
 Tuition—In-state: 41,172
Out of state: 41,172
 Costs—Books: 1,500
 Student Housing (include costs): 11,580
 Student Services: Health Care, Counseling, Tutorials, Financial,
International
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Traveler, USC Cardinal and USC
Gold
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): Division I
 Intramurals: football league 7x7, tennis tourney, 3x3 Football
 Extracurricular activities: Fun Sport Events, Club Sports, Gospel
Choir, Film Class 466
 Internet website: www.usc.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (213)-740-2311
 email: admitusc@usc.edu
 Admissions:
o Average GPA: 3.8
o Average SAT: Critical reading 620-710, Math 650740,Writing, 640-730
o Average ACT: 29-32
o Due dates for Freshmen applications: January, 10
o Early decision? Due date: December, 1
Brigham Young University- Hawaii
Compiled by: Paloma Samano
 Address: 55-220 Kulanui street, Laie, Hawaii 96762
 Location: Pacific- Honolulu, Hawaii
 Geography/Climate: Tropical, lush mountains and ideal shoreline
temperature (77 degrees).
 Describe the nearest town/city: small town setting- rainy, sunny,
precipitation 23 inches (584 mm)
 Urban or rural: village
 Size of University: student pop- medium 2000-5000 undergrad.
 Ratio of faculty to students: 1-18
 Average class size: 20-50
 Composition of student body: coed
 Academic Atmosphere: honor code for behavior and grooming
 Academic Programs: arts and humanities, business education,
life science, math and statistics, natural sciences.
 Public or Private (Religious Affiliation): private, religious (LDS
Mormon Church)
 Tuition—In-state: $3250 full time undergrad. *Out of state: same
 Costs—Books: $725 for three years
 Student Housing (include costs): $4980
 Student Services: individuals, couples, and group counseling by
mental health professionals, academic advising, student
development, summer option program, psychological
assessments, and career counseling.
 Student Mascot / School Colors: Sea Siders
 Sports (Division I, II, or III): division 2
 Intramurals: basketball, wallyball, bowling, floor hockey, tennis
 Extracurricular activities: clubs and athletics
 Internet website: www.byuh.edu
 Admissions Office Phone: (808) 675- 3738
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email: admissions@buyh.edu
 Admissions:
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Average SAT: 1450
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Average ACT: 20
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Due dates for Freshmen applications:
February 15; Early decision? Due date: Feb.
15
Stanford University
 Address: 450 Serra mall, Stanford, CA 94305
 Location--- region, city, state: south west, Serra mall, CA
 Geography/climate: south west, could, mountains
 Big, medium, small towns: large town setting.
o Describe: very urban like feeling
 Urban or rural: urban
 Size of university ------ student population: 5,000-10,000
 Ratio of faculty to students: 6 to 1
 Average class size: 32
 Composition of student body: diverse
 Academic atmosphere: highly selective
 Academic programs: law, engineering…
 Public or privet: private
 Tuition in state and out of state: 35,089
 Costs-books: 1485
 Student housing: not coed boys on one building girls on the other
and $11,876
 Student service: learning center, tutorial, study skills assistance
 School mascot and or school colors: cardinal
 Sports--- is the school division 1.2.or3 school: basketball division
1
 Intramurals: yes
 Extracurricular activities: sports, clubs
 Internet website for this school: Stanford.edu
 Admissions office phone: (650) 723-2300
o Email: admission@stanford.edu
o 24 Score needed on SAT: English 710 math 735
o Score needed on ACT: composite 31, English 30, math
46
o Average GPA: 3.75
 Due dates for the application process: 01-Jan
 Early decision due date: 01-Nov